Ever heard about « Shoreditchification » (what the…?). Yes, I still have fun imaginating new words and dances moves for « my off Broadway musical soon on stage but-only-in-my-dreams » (inhale-exhale-repeat). But this one isn’t mine.

Discovering new food spots is quite like a treasure hunt game. We never really know what we are about to find out, we wander around unknown neighborhoods. I absolutely love that, then when a follower asked me if I was in the mood for a bagel in Uccle I was immediately curious to know what kind of treasure it will be today.

Monday. Here you are again. Argf… Ok vending machine. You really want to play this? Keeping my money and my chips?! Which part of « no » don’t you understand? Yes, we all know that kind of situation that just pisses you off. But a deep breath later (and maybe a piece of chocolate) we realize how ridiculous they are compare to unemployement, financial crises, not having those wonderful Louboutin shoes, health issues,poverty… we know that perfectly – we are just human. But it won’t be an excuse to forget the date of…

Do you have any magical words? (what the * is she now talking about) Wait a minute. When I’m a bit down, I got my magical words – those that make me smile again after some incantations… Alright, I’ll share them with you: ukulele and poppy. For some there is nothing like a good shopping session , for others a TV shows marathon . For me, it’s my magical words. And it never fails (try ! ukuléléukuléléukulélé ) . Is this the « L » effect or something , I do not…

There’s nothing to say , we are more than lucky when it goes about (bank) holidays in Belgium! If like me you’ll be off for the four upcoming days (a real proper weekend, say it loud!) you’ll have the time – I hope you do – to treat yourself . After a well-deserved sleep , the world will be ready to offer you your daily dose of knowledge and curiosities . Focus on 3 FREE visits to do: Is contemporary art only artistic by its name? Find it out at…

« Fairs » (salon in french, which can mean living room) have always intrigued me a bit. The travel fair, baby fair, study and job fair, … When I was a child, I absolutely did not understand why it was called « salons » when it was nothing like the good old living room I knew. Yes, naively, I expected an over king size version of the coffee table and couches (so what). And when I finally saw chairs and lounges, strictly speaking, at a food fair (not but what, really?) I hope you can imagine…